Community Technology Centers
This page is dedicated to public spaces where the community can use computers and the internet. Some locations offer training and some simply offer their facilities and computers for your personal use.
The Minneapolis Public Library system has computers at each location. For a list of all the locations, their hours, and contact information click here. For this information in soomaali (Somali), click here. They also have a helpful list of links to area Technology Centers here.
The most comprehensive and up-to-date database of public computer centers in the Twin Cities, CTEP presents Community Technology Center Finder. Using this database, you can find where a center is near you, and details on center hours, programs and contact information.
You can also view an interactive Google MAP here that lists Community Technology Centers we know of in the Twin Cities.
The Minneapolis Community Technology Centers are as follows:
| Andersen – Minneapolis Community Education 2727 10th Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 668-4215 loman@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: M-Th 6-8; Sa 9-12:30 school year |
| Asian Media Access 3028 Oregon Ave S Minneapolis, 55426 (612) 376-7715 Stephen Lu |
| Bottineau Recreation Center 2000 2nd St. NE Minneapolis, 55418 (612) 370-4958 bottineau@minneapolisparks.org Hours: School Year: Mon-Fri 1pm-5:30pm; Summer: Mon-Fri 12 moon-5:30pm |
| Brian Coyle Community Center – Pillsbury United Communities 420 15th Ave S Minneapolis, 55454 612.338.5282 eastlundr@puc-mn.org Hours: Adult : Community computer class Monday and Wednesday 10:00am to 12:00pm Teen Lab: Monday – Thurs 5:00pm -8:00pm (This program will give teens the opportunity to learn about computers and programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Internet) Open Lab: Monday-Friday 5:00pm-8:00pm Kids College: Monday, Thursday 2:00pm to 5:00pm Tuesday, Wednesday 2:00pm to 6:00pm (Designed to encourage youth to improve their reading, writing and comprehension skills. They will also have a chance to do their homework with help as needed and work in the computer lab.) PUC Staff in House Training: Wednesday 9:00am – 1:00pm |
| Bryant Square Recreation Center 3101 Bryant Ave S Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 370-4907 bryantsq@minneapolisparks.org Hours: School Year (Labor Day – Memorial Day): Mon-Thurs 12 noon-9pm, Fri 12 noon-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm |
| Catholic Charities – Branch 3 740 East 17th Street Minneapolis, 55404 612-278-1120 Jdurdle@ccspm.org Hours: 7:30am – 11:15am Mon-Fri |
| Cecil Newman Resource Center 703 Emerson Avenue North Minneapolis, 55411 saturner@mn.rr.com Hours: M-TH 9am – 8pm, Fri 9-5 |
| Cedar Riverside Adult Education Collaborative 1006 W Lake St Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 668-3800 Carlye.Peterson@mpls.k12.mn.us |
| Center for Asian and Pacific Islanders – CAPI 3702 Lake St. E Suite 200 Minneapolis, 55406 (612) 721-0122 sean.watkins@capiusa.org Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm |
| Centro de Informacion y Recursos 1515 E Lake St. Minneapolis, 55407 (612)728-5438 KBrandes@casadeesperanza.org Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm; Sat-Sun 12 noon-3pm |
| Centro de Informacion y Recursos 1515 E Lake St. Minneapolis, 55407 (612)728-5438 KBrandes@casadeesperanza.org Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm; Sat-Sun 12 noon-3pm |
| Corcoran Recreation Center 3334 20th Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 612-370-4919 (park bldg office) corcoran@minneapolisparks.org Hours: 3:30-9 PM M-F |
| Creekview Recreation Center 5001 Humboldt Ave N Minneapolis, 55430 (612) 370-4965 jngreen@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day): Mon-Thurs 12 noon-9pm; Fri 12 noon-5pm; School Year (Labor Day – Memorial Day): Mon-Fri 2pm-9pm; Sat 9am-4pm |
| East Lake Street Library 2727 E Lake St Minneapolis, 55406 612-630-6550 jblue@mpls.lib.mn.us Hours: Tues-Thurs 10-8;W,F, Sa 10-6, |
| Eastside Neighborhood Services 1700 2nd St Ne Minneapolis, 55413 (612) 781-6011 Hours: 8:30- 5p.m. Mon.-Thur;8:30-noon Fri. |
| Elliot Recreation Center 1000 E. 14th St. Minneapolis, 55404 (612) 370-4772 thegland@minneapolisparks.org Hours: School Year (Labor Day – Memorial Day): Mon-Fri 12 noon-5pm & 6pm-8:30pm; Sat 11am-3:30pm; Summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day): Mon-Fri 12 noon-5pm & 6pm-8:30pm |
| Employment Action Center 900 20th Ave. S Minneapolis, 55404 (612)752-8604 Hours: For program participants only; must be referred by caseworker or other such program. |
| English Learning Center 2315 Chicago Ave S Minneapolis, 55404 (612) 874-9963 amber@englishlc.org Hours: Mon-Fri 4:30pm-6:30pm |
| Farview Recreation Center 621 29th Ave N Minneapolis, 55411 612.370.4922 farview@minneapolisparks.org Hours: 3-9 pm M-F; check for additional hours |
| Folwell Recreation Center 1615 Dowling Ave. N Minneapolis, 55412 (612) 370-4917 jneldner@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Summer: (Memorial Day – Labor Day) Mon-Thurs 12 noon-9pm; Fri 12 noon-5pm; Closed Weekends; School Year: (Labor Day – Memorial Day) Mon-Fri 1pm-9pm; Sat 10am-3pm, Closed Sun; Lab is sometimes closed during these hours for staff training, etc. |
| Franklin Library 1314 E Franklin Ave Minneapolis, 55404 612-630-6800 Hours: Tues, Thurs 12 noon-8pm; Wed, Fri, Sat 10am-6pm |
| Fuller Recreation Center 4800 Grand Ave. S Minneapolis, 55409 (612) 370-4963 canderson@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Mon-Thurs 3pm-7pm; Fri 3pm-5pm |
| Henry – Minneapolis Community Education 4320 Newton Ave N Minneapolis, 55412 612.668.1922 Kevin.Czmowski@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: Microsoft WORD, EXEL and html Classes vary. Call for schedule. |
| HIRED at Sabathani Community Center 310 E 38th St. Minneapolis, 55409 (612) 822-9071 Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm |
| Hosmer Library 347 E 36th Street Minneapolis, 55408 612-630-6950 jnicholson@mplib.org Hours: Tues, Thurs 12 noon-8pm; Wed, Fri, Sat 10am-6pm |
| House of Charity Computer Learning Center 714 Park Ave Minneapolis, 55404 612-664-1444 info@houseofcharity.org Hours: M 9-5; W, Th 10-8; F 10-2; Sa 9-2 |
| Jefferson – Minneapolis Community Education 1200 West 26th St Minneapolis, 55405 612.668.2740 maile.siemon.@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: 5:00-8:00pm, Monday – Thursday |
| Jewish Vocational Service – Minneapolis 430 First Ave. N Suite 620 Minneapolis, 55401 (612) 692-8920 jvs@jvsmn.org Hours: Computer classes vary. Call for appointment with a case manager. |
| La Escuelita 4137 Bloomington Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 870-7057 braniolo@laescuelita.org Hours: M-Th 2pm-6:30pm (Oct – May), M-Th 9am-2:30pm (late Jun – Aug) |
| Lehmann Center 1006 W Lake St Minneapolis, 612-668-3806 Hours: M 6:30-8, noon hour |
| Linden Hills Library 2900 W 43rd St Minneapolis, 55410 612-630-6750 Hours: Tues,Th 12-8; W,F,Sa 10-6 |
| Logan Recreation Center 690 13th Ave. NE Minneapolis, 55413 (612) 370-4927 logan@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Lab hours – School year: Mon-Fri 3pm-7pm; Summer hours will be different. Center Hours – Summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day): Mon-Thurs 12 noon-9pm; Fri 12 noon-5pm; Closed Weekends; School Year (Labor Day – Memorial Day): Mon-Fri 1pm-9pm; Sat 9am-3pm; Closed Sun |
| Longfellow Recreation Center 3435 36th Ave. S Minneapolis, 55406 (612) 370-4957 nfriederich@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Year Round Hours: Mon-Thurs, 4pm-9pm; Summer Hours: Mon-Thurs 1pm-9pm |
| Luxton Recreation Center 112 Williams Ave SE Minneapolis, 55414 612.370.4925 luxton@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 1-9, Fri. 1-6 |
| Lyndale Neighborhood Association 3537 Nicollet Ave S Minneapolis, 55408 612-824-9402 mark@lyndale.org Hours: M-F 10-6 |
| M. L. King Recreation Center 4055 Nicollet Ave S Minneapolis, 55409 612-370-4908 bcornell@minneapolisparks.org Hours: 12-9pm M-F & 9-4pm Sat |
| McRae Recreation Center 906 E 47th St. Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 370-4909 akegley@minneapolisparks.org Hours: School year: Mon-Fri 1pm-9pm; Sat 9am-4pm Summer: Mon-Thu 1pm-8pm; Fri 1pm-5pm |
| MIGIZI Communications 3123 East Lake Street Minneapolis, 55406 612-721-6631 ghartley@migizi.org Hours: M-F 2-6 PM |
| Minneapolis Central Library 250 Marquette Ave Minneapolis, 55401 612-630-6000 infoline@mpls.lib.mn.us Hours: M-F 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sa 10-6 |
| Minneapolis Urban League 2100 Plymouth Ave N Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 302-3100 http://www.mul.org/contact_us.cfm Hours: Mon & Wed 12:30- 4:30; Tues., Thur. & Fri 9-4:30 |
| NAWAYEE Center School 2421 Bloomington Ave. S. Minneapolis, 55404 612.721.1655 jrice@centerschool.org Hours: 8am-3pm |
| Nokomis Library 5100 34th Ave. S Minneapolis, 55417 612-630-6700 Hours: Tues, Thurs 12 noon-8pm; Wed, Fri, Sat 10am-6pm |
| North Commons Recreation Center 1801 James Ave N Minneapolis, 55411 612.370.4921 northcommons@minneapolisparks.org Hours: M-F 1-9; Sat. 9-4 |
| North Regional Library 1315 Lowry Ave N Minneapolis, 55411 612-630-6600 Hours: T,Th 12-8; W,F,Sa 10-6,closed Sun. and Mon. |
| Northeast Library 2200 Central Ave NE Minneapolis, 55418 612-630-6900 lporfiri@mpls.lib.mn.us Hours: Tues., Th 12-8; W, F, Sa 10-6; |
| Northeast Recreation Center 1615 Pierce St. NE Minneapolis, 55413 (612) 370-4920 hmiller@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Summer (Memorial Day-Labor Day) Mon-Thurs 11am-10pm; Fri 11am-6pm; School Year (Labor Day-Memorial Day) Mon-Thurs 2pm-9pm; Fri 2pm-8pm; Sat 9am-8:30pm |
| Northside Adult Basic Education – Minneapolis Community Education 1250 W. Broadway Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 668-1863 mplsabe@mpls.k12.mn.us |
| Oak Park Neighborhood Center – Pillsbury United Communitites 1701 Oak Park Avenue N Minneapolis, MN 55411 612-377-7000 smithc@puc-mn.org Hours: M-F 9-2; children’s after school program M-F 2-7 |
| Park Avenue Foundation & Church 3400 Park Avenue South Minneapolis, 55407 612-825-6864 ext 569 cynthiawilliams@parkavechurch.org Hours: Mon-Thurs 4-5pm |
| Phillips Community Television 734 E Lake St Suite 212 Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 821-3938 pctv@mtn.org |
| Pierre Bottineau Library 55 Broadway St NE Minneapolis, 55413 (612) 630-6890 Hours: Tues, Thurs 12 noon-8pm; Wed, Fri, Sat 10am-6pm |
| Pillsbury House – Pillsbury United Communities 3501 Chicago Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 824-0708 jensenc@puc-mn.org; abrahams@puc-mn.org Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm |
| Plymouth Christian Youth Coalition 2210 Oliver Ave. N Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 522-6501 Hours: Mon. 5-7:30p.m. Sat. 10-12:30p.m. |
| Powderhorn Recreation Center 3400 15th Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 612-370-4960 powderhorn@minneapolisparks.org Hours: 1-9 PM M-F, 9-4 Sat, 12-4 Sun |
| Pratt Community Education Enrichment Center 66 Malcom Ave SE Minneapolis, 55414 612.668.1100 deb.clark@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: see comments |
| Project for Pride in Living (PPL) – Community Access Lab 1925 Chicago Ave Minneapolis, 55404 (612) 455-5300 sarah.koschinska@ppl-inc.org Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm |
| Sabathani ESL & Life Skills Center 310 East 38th Street Minneapolis, 55408 612.821.2301 vchatt@sabathani.org, sle@sabathani.orgs Hours: see comments |
| Senior Net 1403 Harmon Place Minneapolis, MN 55403 612-359-1558 damaris146@yahoo.com Hours: 9-1 M-F |
| Sibley Recreation Center 1900 E 40th St. Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 370-4954 bhall@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Year Round: Mon-Thurs 1pm-9pm; Fri 1pm-6pm; Sat 12 noon-4pm |
| South High School – Minneapolis Community Education 3131 19th Ave S Minneapolis, 55407 612-668-4326 jean.dutcher@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: evening classes 7-9 |
| Southeast Asian Refugee Community Home (SEARCH) 1113 E Franklin Ave, Suite 212 Minneapolis, 55404 (612) 673-9388 khoi@migizi.org Hours: 8:30-5pm |
| Southwest – Minneapolis Community Education 3414 W 47th St Minneapolis, 55410 612-668-3100 tom.neiman@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: Call to schedule time in lab |
| Stewart Recreation Center 2700 12th Ave. S Minneapolis, 55407 (612) 370-4932 abangoura@minneapolisparks.org Hours: School Year (Labor Day-Memorial Day): Mon-Fri 1pm-8:45pm; 12 noon-4pm Sat; Summer (Memorial Day-Labor Day): Mon-Thurs 1pm-8:45pm; Fri 12 noon-5pm |
| Sumner Library 611 Van White Memorial Boulevard Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 630-6390 dkelty@mpls.lib.mn.us Hours: T, Th 12-8, W, F, S 10-6 |
| Twin Cities RISE 800 Washington Ave. N Suite 203 Minneapolis, 55401 (612) 338-0295 info@twincitiesrise.org |
| Unity House – Pillsbury United Communities 2507 Fremont Ave N Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 529.9267 stantond@puc-mn.org Hours: call for info |
| Urban Hope Ministries 2500 W Broadway Ave Minneapolis, 55411 (612) 529-8319 floyd.beecham@urbanhope.org |
| Urban Ventures Leadership Foundation 3024 4th Ave S Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 824-6145 amyblaubach@urbanventures.org Hours: M-Thur 3:30-7:30 for students, Tues-Thurs 10-12 adult basic computer skills class |
| Waite House – Pillsbury United Communities 2529 13th Ave. S Minneapolis, 55404 (612) 721-1681 Hours: Mon-Fri 1pm-5pm |
| Waite Park – Minneapolis Community Education 1800 34th Avenue NE Minneapolis, 55418 612-668-1590 dwarnest@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: Wednesday 7-8pm No open computer lab. Just computer classes. |
| Walker Community Library 2880 Henepin Ave Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 630-6650 Hours: T and Th 12-8, Wed, Fri, Sat 10-6, |
| Washburn – Minneapolis Community Education 201 W 49th St Minneapolis, 55406 (612) 668-3450 Jean.White@mpls.k12.mn.us Hours: see comments computer classes available. call for info. |
| Washburn Community Library 5244 Lyndale Ave S Minneapolis, 55419 (612) 630-6500 Hours: Tue, Thurs 12-8, Wed, Fri Sat 10-6 |
| Webber Recreation Center 4400 Dupont Ave. N Minneapolis, 55412 (612) 370-4916 webber@minneapolisparks.org Hours: Summer (Memorial Day – Labor Day): Mon-Thurs 11am-8pm; Fri 11am-6pm; Closed Weekends; School Year (Labor Day – Memorial Day): Mon-Thurs 1-9pm; Fri 1-8pm; Sat 11am-4pm; Closed Sun; Younger children (6-12 years old) are given preference until 6pm |
| Whittier Recreation Center 425 26th St W Minneapolis, 55408 612.370.4966 Hours: Open Lab 4-5:30 6:30-9 M-F requires identification. |